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Pickens Sentinel

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1891

Page

2

Illinois Senator Proposes Rainmaking Test in Kansas

The Illinois senator Verwell plans a June rainmaking experiment in western Kansas using artificial means. Col Dyrenfuith of Washington will lead the effort for the government. Scientists favor the project and see potential benefits for western deserts becoming fertile with homes for agricultural workers. State Lecturer Talbert urges Allliancemen to fire those who oppose the Ocala platform and sub treasury bill, predicting audience thinning as dissenters are removed. Gov Tillman would lead retiring members among Alliance leaders on the platform split.

Echame Ila Verwell Illinois Heey Kansas Col. Dyrenfuith Washington West Talbert Tillman Allance

Prominent Greenville Mill Leader Col Hammett Dies

Obituary notes the death of Col Th. Hammett president of the Camperdown and Piedmont Cotton Mills in Greenville County after a short illness. He was brother to Mrs. M. M. Morgan of Dacusville and uncle to Mesdames Girl and Bowen of the area.

L. FE. Irby Senator Irby Laurens Sth Th. Pe Tlamimett Camperdown and Piedmont Cothon Mills Greenville County Greenville Col. Hammett M. M. Morgan Dacusville Mesdames Girl Bowen

Wake Up and Do Something for Your Country

Motivational exhortation urging citizens to improve wealth and health, urging action now to build a prosperous future and leave a lasting memory. The text critiques passivity and urges community effort, duty, and self-improvement.

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Man Relies on Prayer for Cure Amid Illness

A Columbia man, ill and refusing medical care, depends on prayer for healing. Critics argue physicians are essential, and denying treatment endangers life, prompting debate over faith and medicine.

Unitarian Scholar Criticized for Religious Views

A fragment notes Prof. Alexander, a liberal education holder, is criticized for secular or irreverent views. It argues he should reconsider beliefs about Jesus Christ as savior and suggests he join a conventional forum, implying academic and religious tension at the university.

Piet Alesander S.C. College Sue Bille Oor University Jesus Chist Alexander

Missionary notes travel and preaching in Twelve Mile River area

T B Nutson reports on a missionary journey through Cherry Hill and Traveler's Rest churches. He details routes via old Pickens road, fishing breaks, sermon duties, a rattlesnake incident, and requests for better support to sustain preaching. Dated March 1801.

Cherry Old Pickens Sally Oh Bennet Posoon Bro Jacob Alexander Chan Cherry Hill Wailalit Ebambure Sabouth Martin Groove Oharel Walton Giovanni Gard Rattler Mir T. B. Nutson Twelve Mile River Association

A Plain Word on Female Education for South Carolina Methodists

In a Southern Christian Advocate piece a SC church leader urges the Methodist community to prioritize daughters' education. He cites enrollment gaps at Columbia Female College and proposes purchasing Williamston Pennate College property to establish a Pee Dee and Piedmont institution, urging contributions from ministers and members.

Methodists of South Carolina Southern Christian Advocate Brerinex Columbia Female College Piedmont Pee Dee North Carolina Columbia Pennate College Piedmont Hills Williamston Pennate College Poe Willisenston Cael Chiatel Min Uris Hitien Lees Hishop Uwieir Lanvin

Questions Pointeaculsrs Reading Difficulty Highlighted

The Newberry Observer notes poor results in a county exam with only one of five white applicants achieving first grade and only one of fifteen colored students reaching second grade. It argues the test is too hard for even graduates and warns against hiring a missing minor son Horace Reese Bowen.

Pointeaculrs Newberry Newberry County Noilee Horace Reese Bowen Bowes Pickens

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